CEM’s Global Lighting Challenge Announces 14 Billion Efficient Lighting Products Pledged in Two Years

GLOBAL LIGHTING CHALLENGE ANNOUNCES 8 BILLION LED LIGHTS PLEDGED TOWARD 10 BILLION GOAL AT CEM7

Sweden Challenges Other Countries to Join the Global Lighting Challenge

On 3 May, Minister Ibrahim Baylan launched Belysningsutmaningen, Sweden’s commitment to Global Lighting Challenge. Together with public and private actors, the Swedish government now races to reduce the electricity demand for lighting by half to 2020 and challenges other countries to follow. 

How Many People Does it Take to Change 10 Billion Light Bulbs

Two, if they're public servants with a gift for mobilising countries from China to the USA.

The "How To" Briefing Accompanying the Global Lighting Challenge

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The Climate Group Partners with the GLC

The Climate Group announced its partnership with the Global Lighting Challenge...
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Global Lighting Challenge Launched at COP21

Clean Energy Ministerial countries and global corporations collaborate to advance efficient lighting...

10 Billion Bulbs

Lighting currently accounts for 15% of the global electricity consumption — more than the electricity generated by all the nuclear power stations in the world — and for 5% of worldwide greenhouse gas emissions... more >